Deuteronomy 30:6
Context30:6 The Lord your God will also cleanse 1 your heart and the hearts of your descendants 2 so that you may love him 3 with all your mind and being and so that you may live.
Ezekiel 36:25
Context36:25 I will sprinkle you with pure water 4 and you will be clean from all your impurities. I will purify you from all your idols.
Ephesians 2:10
Context2:10 For we are his workmanship, having been created in Christ Jesus for good works that God prepared beforehand so we may do them. 5
Hebrews 13:20
Context13:20 Now may the God of peace who by the blood of the eternal covenant brought back from the dead the great shepherd of the sheep, our Lord Jesus Christ,
[30:6] 1 tn Heb “circumcise” (so KJV, NAB, NIV, NRSV); TEV “will give you and your descendents obedient hearts.” See note on the word “cleanse” in Deut 10:16.
[30:6] 2 tn Heb “seed” (so KJV, ASV).
[30:6] 3 tn Heb “the
[36:25] 4 sn The Lord here uses a metaphor from the realm of ritual purification. For the use of water in ritual cleansing, see Exod 30:19-20; Lev 14:51; Num 19:18; Heb 10:22.
[2:10] 5 tn Grk “so that we might walk in them” (or “by them”).